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Looking Toward Where Pickett's Charge Began  
   

Looking Toward Where Pickett's Charge Began

The line of trees in the distance is where Pickett's division began its attack.
Gettysburg

September 20th 2008
Paul, Jim and I drove to Gettysburg to see the new visitor center. It is much larger than the old one and covers US history from before the Civil War until the Civil Rights era. I hope you enjoy the photographs. We did not have time to tour the entire battlefield, so we concentrated on the High Water Mark and the Devil's Den. I am always amazed that Pickett's men actually reached the stone wall an ... read more
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